Content Emphasis - Major Work of the Grade

Curriculum and Associates Correlation - Lesson 19

Learn Zillion - Videos/PPT Files

• Decide if an Estimate is Reasonable
• Estimate Length by Creating a Mental Ruler
• Understand Estimation

Lesson Plans

• Learn Zillion Lesson Plans
• Estimating Length
• Body Measurements
• Measuring Marvels
• The Pumpkin Project
• The Long and Short of It
• BetterLesson

Trade Books

• How Big is a Foot? by Rolf Myller]]
• Millions to Measure by David M Schwartz
• If you Hopped Like a Frog by Schwartz
• How Long or How Wide: A Measuring Guide by Brian P Cleary
• Polly’s Pen Pal by Stuart J Murphy - flipchart
• Twelve Snails to One Lizard: A Tale of Mischief and Measurement by Susan Hightower
• Inch by Inch by Leo Lionni
• Jim and the Beanstalk by Raymond Briggs
• Is a Blue Whale the Biggest Thing There Is? by Wells
• Best Bug Parade by: Stuart J. Murphy
• A House for Birdie by: Stuart J. Murphy
• Super Sand Castle Saturday by: Stuart J. Murphy

Virtual Manipulatives

• Glencoe Virtual Manipulatives
  • Directions
• Printable Ruler
• Math Bars
• Don't forget that Promethean Software has a Ruler Tool!

Online Games

• Measurement Tic Tac Toe
• How Tall – online game
• Size Estimation
• Inches to Feet
• Inchy Picnic

Printable Center Activities

• Spin, Spin, Spin
• Inching Along
• Estimating Length
• Estimating Centimeters
• Estimating Measures in Meters

Braingenie Videos and Practice

• Greater or Less Than a Yard?
• Visual Objects: Feet or Inches?
• Objects Longer Than a Foot or a Yard
• Items: Feet or Inches?
• Items: Feet or Yards?
• Items: Inches, Feet, or Yards?
• Estimated Lengths

Videos

• Exploring Measurement
• Sid the Science Kid – My Best Guess
• Are We There Yet?
• Cyberchase - A Cage to Save a Whale
• Estimate Length Video Lesson
• Sid the Science Kid - Estimations

Assessment

• Howard County Public Schools
• North Carolina Formative Tasks
• Estimate Lengths - Opened.com